Health and Safety Officer

Job description

·  Location
Sheffield, South Yorkshire
·  Salary
£16.41/Hour
·  Category
Engineering, Aerospace, Automotive - Aeronautical & Space Engineering
·  Job type
Contractor
·  Industry
Education and Childcare
·  External Reference
JN-052020-129972

Due to the current climate my client is looking to employ a temporary Health adn Safety Officer to join their team and for a few months. My client is looking to return back to work and this role will play a key part in that.

Duties include:

·  Carry out risk assessments and consider how risks could be reduced

·  Outline safe operational procedures which identify and take into account all relevant hazards

·  Carry out regular site inspections to check policies and procedures are being properly implemented

·  Advise how to implement social distancing measures

·  ensure working practices are safe and comply with legislation

·  prepare health and safety strategies and develop internal policy

·  lead in-house training with managers and employees about health and safety issues and risks

·  keep records of inspection findings and produce reports that suggest improvements

·  Record incidents and accidents and produce statistics for managers

·  Keep up to date with new legislation and maintain a working knowledge of all Health and Safety Executive (HSE) legislation and any developments that affect the employer's industry

·  Produce management reports, newsletters and bulletins

·  advise on a range of specialist areas, e.g. fire regulations, hazardous substances, noise, safeguarding machinery and occupational diseases.

This is a key role and you will be asked to attend a virtual interview with an Adecco Representative.

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